Andre Johnson, a rapper reportedly associated with the hip-hop group Northstar, mutilated himself before jumping from a building

UPDATE:TMZ reports that Johnson is in stable condition at Cedars-Sinai. However, doctors were apparently unable to reattach his severed penis.

Andre Johnson, a rapper reportedly associated with the hip-hop group Northstar, mutilated himself by cutting off his penis before jumping from an L.A. apartment building on Wednesday, April 16, police confirmed to multiple outlets.

Multiple reports state that Johnson goes by the name Christ Bearer and is a member of the group Northstar, which CNN says was part of the Wu-Tang Clan family. However, a blog post on the Wu-Tang Clan website states that he is not affiliated with the brand. Click here to see Johnson's latest music video.

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